Japan-based international online magazine features creative culture

ABOUT SHIFT MAGAZINE

SHIFT is an online magazine about culture and the creative industries, namely art, design, fashion, music and multimedia. Our magazine provides in-depth articles, such as interviews, exhibition/event reports, publications reviews, in three versions (Japanese, English, Chinese). Launched in November 1996. (Chinese version started in 2011)

We celebrated our upcoming 20th anniversary with a complete redesign and relaunch of our website. Compatible with smartphones, now you can easily browse our archives and current articles from anywhere.